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Paul Dickson, The Guardian, June 17, 2014 The English language didn’t just spring from nowhere. So who introduced such gems as cojones, meme, nerd and butterfingers? This article reveals the inventors of these and twenty-six other everyday words....
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Big Think, June 16, 2014 The average American with a full-time job works 1,700 hours a year. This article suggests that compassion is a strength and that showing greater compassion for your co-workers will allow you to become happier at work. […read more]
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Andrew O’Connell, “The Daily Stat,” HBR Blog Network, June 12, 2014 According to a recent study, workplace ostracism turns out to have a bigger impact than harassment, doing greater harm to employees’ well-being and causing greater...
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Emily Esfahani Smith, The Atlantic, June 12, 2014 Science says lasting relationships come down to—you guessed it—kindness and generosity. […read more]
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Brent Dirks, “App Advice,” Mashable, June 11, 2014 AppleInsider revealed that developer Steven Troughton-Smith found code inside the first beta version of iOS 8 that allows users to run two apps side-by-side on the same screen. […read...
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Drake Bennett, Bloomberg Businessweek, June 11, 2014 Brazil has the highest incidence of dengue fever, a disease that has no cure and no vaccine, in the world. In order to combat it, Brazilian health officials are running a pilot program using genetically...